Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 207 years ago |
Date of birth | November 24,1784 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Lausanne |
Switzerland | |
Date of died | October 15,1817 |
Died | Cairo |
Egypt | |
Parents | Johann Rudolf Burckhardt |
Job | Writer |
Education | Leipzig University |
University of Cambridge | |
Books | Travels in Syria and the Holy Land |
Travels in Nubia | |
Travels in Arabia | |
Notes on the Bedouins and Wahábys: Collected During His Travels in the East | |
Arabic proverbs | |
Travels of M. Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | |
Travels in Arabia: Volume 1: Comprehending an Account of Those Territories in Hadjaz which the Mohammedans Regard as Sacred | |
Some Accounts of Travels in Egypt and Nubia | |
Nationality | Swiss |
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ID | 1413893 |
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt Life story
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt was a Swiss traveller, geographer and Orientalist. Burckhardt assumed the alias Sheikh Ibrahim Ibn Abdallah during his travels in Arabia. He wrote his letters in French and signed Louis.